The day book. (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, August 21, 1912, Image 3

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rmmmmmmmmammmmFP5WWJH":SPin his district, has appealed toWhitman for help.Hayes says that Waldo ordered him not to close disorderlyhouses unless he was given specific, orders to do so, and that in letting the houses run wide open he1was only obeying Waldo's order.Hayes' trial comes up Saturday. Both Hayes and Waldo aregathering evidence. vo oNEAR VICTIM: LANDSLiverpool, Aug. 21. The linerCorsican, which hit an iceberg offthe coast of Newfoundland Aug.12, arrived eher today. Her damaged bow was protected by collision bulkheads.Captain Cook says the Corsicanwas running very slowly whenthe berg loomed up out of the fog.The engines were stopped. Butit was too late. The Corsicanstruck, although the' shock wasnot severe.' The crew swung out the boats.All preparations for abandoningthe ship were made in a few minutes. Examination showed" thedamage was ten feet above thewater line, however, and theboats were swung back.Captain Cook said there wasno panic among the passengers,and that the discipline of the crewwas perfect.Some of the passengers differedwith Captain Cook. They saidthe shock" of the collision was severe enough to throw passengersout of their bunks, that there wasa panic among numbers of thepassengers, and that some ofthem jumped into the boats.SUES FOR $10,000Indianapolis, Aug. 21. Mrs.Ora Beasley has sued the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad for $10,000 damages.Mrs. Beasley says one of the.H road's conductors insisted on telling her stories she did not wantto hear on a trip from Seattle taWashington, and she figures thisworth $10,000 at least. ,o oAn Eye for Business.Por once the American had discovered something British thatwas better than anything theycould produce at home. His discovery was a fine collie dog, and'.heat once tried to induce its owner, an old shepherd, to sell it."Wod ye be takin' him toAmerica?" inquired the old Scot."Yes, I guess so," said theAmerican."I thocht as muckle," said theshepherd. "I couldna' pairt wi'Jock."But while they sat and chattedan English tourist came up, andto him the shepherd sold the collie dog for less than the Yankeehad offered."You told me you wouldn't sellhim," said the Yankee, when thepurchaser had departed."Na," replied the Scot, "I saidI couldna' pairt wi' him. Jock'libe back in a day or so, but hecouldna' swim the Atlantic."In nearly every streetin Japanese cities is a public oven, wherefor a small fee housewives mayhave their dinners and supperscooked for them.